
Dr. Franklin B. Retherford MD
Family Practitioner
700 Lilly Rd NE Olympia WA, 98506About
Dr. Franklin Retherford is a family practitioner practicing in Olympia, WA. Dr. Retherford specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Retherford possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In 1977
Indiana University School of Medicine 1977
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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Practice At 700 Lilly Rd NE
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Amanda Sue Cuda M.D.9040 Reid Street Tacoma WA 98431
- Dr. Justin Taylor N.M.D.3145 Cedrona Dr NW Elma WA 98502
- Linda L Pelland A.R.N.P.144 169th St S Spanaway WA 98387
- Dr. Matthew Blacke MD525 Lilly Rd Ne Olympia WA 98506
- Dr. Yujin Kim DO11311 Bridgeport Way SW Lakewood WA 98499
- Dr. Brandy Heather Thomas M.D.700 LILLY RD NE OLYMPIA WA 98506
Nearest Hospitals
PROVIDENCE ST PETER HOSPITALl
413 LILLY ROAD NE OLYMPIA WA 98506